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Standing Wave by Hendrix, Howard V., 1959; Copyright Paperback Collection (Library of Congress) DLC is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Standing Wave about?

## From Publishers Weekly In this mind-bending follow-up to Lightpaths, Hendrix sets existential philosophy on a collision course with quantum physics, presenting a 21st-century world in which the line between artificial intelligence and consciousness, between information and matter, has become so teased that the universe is about to have a space-time identity crisis. A host of characters are searching for a cyberspace murderer and seeking to understand recent mysterious cosmological occurrences. Hendrix extrapolates current social, political, and environmental conditions seamlessly into this future, but his discussions of scientific theory will many readers circling dangerously close to their own "information density singularity." Dialogue consists mainly of characters trying to explain the inexplicable: "The noosphere is becoming involuted into what Teilhard called a Hyperpersonal Consciousness... Matter and consciousness will reach the terminal phase of their convergent integration and become one." It also doesn't help that events and concepts are often explained long after initial references to them have befuddled readers. Still, Hendrix's postulation that "Everything happens t

Who reads Standing Wave?

Author

Hendrix, Howard V., 1959; Copyright Paperback Collection (Library of Congress) DLC

Publisher

Wildside Press LLC.;Ace Books

Published

1998

Language

EN

ISBN

9780441005536

Category

science

Subjects

History, Science Fiction, Literary Fiction

Rating

3.3 / 5 (11 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14